Voting - The Local Europe

All the news and practical information around voting rights in Europe.

PARTNER CONTENT

EXPLAINED: Where in Europe can non-EU foreigners vote in local elections?

UK

British campaigner in Italy Harry Shindler awarded OBE for supporting UK nationals' rights

A World War II veteran who founded a support group for British nationals in Italy has been awarded an OBE for his services to fellow Brits abroad, the UK government has announced.

SWITZERLAND

Switzerland marks 50 years of women voting

PARTNER CONTENT

EXPLAINED: Where in Europe can non-EU foreigners vote in local elections?

BREXIT

BREXIT: Spain enshrines in law voting rights for UK residents in local elections

FOREIGNERS

‘I pay taxes in Austria’: Anger as foreigners barred from Vienna council vote

SWITZERLAND

ANALYSIS: What we learned from Switzerland’s autumn referendums

PARTNER CONTENT

Your vote matters: get your US election ballot in today

AMERICANS

What it was like voting as an American in Germany right before the Berlin Wall fell

SWITZERLAND

Bern notice: Swiss region to again vote on changing cantons

US

‘It’s now or never’: Democrats Abroad Germany on how to cast (and follow up with) a ballot

MILITARY

‘No Trump fighter jets’: Swiss don’t want to buy American planes